Javier Tebas (Credit: Twitter)
The 61-12 months-previous first turned La Liga president in April 2013 and was re-elected to the submit in October 2016 and once more in December 2019.
La Liga’s combative president Javier Tebas resigned from his submit on Wednesday in an effort to run once more in forthcoming elections.
“A few minutes ago I presented my resignation as president of La Liga, prior to the end of my term of office, which ends on 23 December,” Tebas mentioned social media platform X, previously Twitter.
“A new electoral process will be opened in which I will stand again, so I will ask for the endorsement and trust of the clubs to take on the challenges that we are facing.”
Hace unos minutos he presentado mi dimisión como Presidente de @LaLiga previa a la finalización de mi mandato, que terminaba el próximo 23 de diciembre. Se abrirá un nuevo proceso electoral en el que me vuelo a presentar, por lo que solicitaré el aval y la confianza de los clubes…— Javier Tebas Medrano (@Tebasjavier) November 22, 2023
La Liga mentioned in a press release that an electoral fee shall be appointed in a course of beginning instantly.
Tebas is presently the one candidate for the elections, with no date as of but, aiming for a fourth consecutive mandate.
The 61-12 months-previous first turned La Liga president in April 2013 and was re-elected to the submit in October 2016 and once more in December 2019.
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A former president of Huesca, Tebas reformed the Spanish soccer tv rights system in 2015 and centralised its sale, which was a primary in Spain, the place every membership beforehand negotiated individually with broadcasters.
Tebas has additionally railed towards a potential European Super League challenge, now solely supported by Real Madrid and Barcelona, in addition to the “financial doping” of state-owned golf equipment together with Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is revealed from a syndicated information company feed – AFP)